AUSTRALIA miptv 2015 www.screenaustralia.gov.au SCREEN AUSTRALIA AT MIPTV Fiona Cameron Chief Operating Officer Richard Harris Head of Business and Audience Mike Cowap Investment Manager Maha Ismail TV & Online Executive, Business and Audience Stand P-1.B96/P-1.C95 [email protected] Screen Australia is Australia’s major screen funding agency. We develop and finance high-quality, innovative and commercially attractive projects, designed with audiences in mind.. Australians at MIPTV Australian screen content has entertained, intrigued, challenged and delighted audiences around the world for decades. Our industry comprises many skilled professionals, who have substantial international production experience and an in-depth understanding of the marketplace. Australian companies work across all genres including children’s, drama, animation, documentary, features and digital media. They know how to raise finance and how to deliver quality programs designed for international audiences. Australians love to tell good stories: stories that travel with you. Profiled here are Australian screen content creators as well as distributors, sales agents, buyers and other specialist providers. It gives me great pleasure to introduce you to the Australian companies doing business at MIPTV 2015. Graeme Mason CEO, Screen Australia 1 Australia at MIP Digital Fronts Screen Australia presents a showcase of the hottest online talent from Down Under at the second edition of MIP Digital Fronts at MIPTV 2015. The international TV and digital content industry has shown increasing interest in Australian online talent. Australian online content is attracting huge audiences, hungry for the next instalment. This is fertile ground for those looking to acquire series and to augment multi-channels and catch-up services, which have the flexibility to move away from traditional formats and production values. Screen Australia recognises that online video is developing exciting new filmmakers, and has been devising the most effective ways to support content creators on newer platforms. Screen Australia’s featured talent are using open platforms to build an audience outside of the traditional system. They’re reaching global viewers 2 in numbers that would be impossible solely through mainstream broadcast, and retaining complete creative freedom. All five creators started their online journey by uploading self-funded clips with tireless enthusiasm and by honing their work through community interaction. This year, Screen Australia is shining a light on the rich, world-leading talent that we have supported in this space, paving the way for new connections for our content creators to work with new technologies and break into new territories. For a snapshot of some of the featured talent, please visit our YouTube channel and check out the ‘Screen Australia at MIP Digital Fronts’ and ‘Online Content Today’ videos: youtube.com/screenaustralia Featured guests Connor Van Vuuren youtube.com/ ChristiaanVanVuuren Natalie Tran youtube.com/ communitychannel John Luc youtube.com/mychonny Derek Muller youtube.com/veritasium Nick Boshier ludostudio.com.au 3 1440 Productions 1440 Productions is an independent production company that creates alternative, exciting and engaging content for the youth market. GENRES Children’s, Documentary/Education, Reality LOCATION Screen Australia stand PROJECTS AT MIPTV Completed Kristy Fuller Managing Director M +61 409 935 232 [email protected] Heart&Soul Reality, 13 x 26 min Heart&Soul series 2 Reality, 13 x 26 min Funny Face Children’s, 30 x 2 min The Sealed Section Documentary/Education, 20 x 3 min www.1440productions.com 4 3D Content Hub 3D Content Hub is a leading global distributor with an impressive catalog of diverse documentaries in native digital 4K. We also operate a DVD and 3DBluRay label in Germany and have produced a documentary about Bitcoin. Being an early adopter, we now also offer 8K, HDR and HFR content. GENRES Documentary/Education, Interactive Digital Media PROJECTS AT MIPTV Completed Torsten Hoffmann CEO [email protected] Bitcoin: The End of Money as We Know It Documentary/Education, 60 min Yosemite Fire 4K Documentary/Education, 30 min Lion Kill Live Interactive Digital Media, 600 min Moon Shots 4K Documentary/Education, 56 min In production Welcome to the Cave of Wonders 4K HDR Documentary/Education, 30 min Through the Pillars of Hercules 4K Documentary/Education, 40 min www.3dcontenthub.com 5 ABC Commercial ABC Commercial is responsible for the management of a range of media businesses delivering products and services to the global marketplace. We make and distribute content under the renowned and highly successful ABC DVD and ABC KIDS labels. Our diverse catalogue is available for distribution across all rights and delivery platforms. GENRES Animation, Arts/Music, Children’s, Comedy, Current Affairs, Documentary/Education, Drama, Feature, Formats, Interactive Digital Media, Lifestyle, Natural History LOCATION Stand P-1.B89 6 PROJECTS In production Completed 72 Dangerous Places to Live Documentary/Education, 6 x 45 min The Secret River Drama, 2 x 85 min Tyke Elephant Outlaw Documentary/Education, 80 min/55 min 8MMM Aboriginal Radio Comedy, 6 x 30 min Black Comedy Comedy, 6 x 30 min Agony Comedy, 6 x 30 min Sammy J & Randy in Ricketts Lane Comedy, 6 x 26 min The New Adventures of Figaro Pho Children’s, 13 x 22 min or 39 x 8 min Birthplace of the Giants Natural History, 58 min AT MIPTV Sharon Ramsay-Luck Head, ABC Sales & Business Development M +61 417 451 295 [email protected] Jessica Ellis General Manager, ABC Video Entertainment & Distribution M +61 410 486 294 [email protected] Anne McGrath Sales Manager Europe M + 44 7770 348 332 [email protected] Katherine McMillan Sales Manager – Worldwide Format Sales & Latin America M +61 417 685 830 [email protected] Scott Kimpton Sales Manager Newscaff, Middle East & Inflight M +61 467 724 308 [email protected] Robyn Campbell Sales Manager - Asia, Australia & New Zealand M + 61 428 326 277 [email protected] www.abccommercial.com/contentsales 7 Arclight Films Arclight Films is a full service international sales, production and distribution company. The company currently has offices in Los Angeles, New York, Sydney and Tokyo. AT MIPTV Clay Epstein SVP of International Sales and Acquisition GENRE Feature LOCATION IFTA pavilion, Palais www.arclightfilms.com 8 Australian Children’s Television Foundation The ACTF is a national children’s media production and policy hub. We help develop children’s television policy and distribute and invest in Australian children’s television series. We support new, innovative and entertaining children’s media and develop valuable screen resources for the education sector. GENRES Animation, Children’s LOCATION Stand P-1.B84 PROJECTS AT MIPTV Completed Tim Hegarty International Sales Manager [email protected] The Flamin’ Thongs Children’s, 26 x 12 min Wacky World Beaters Children’s, 20 x 24 min Hoopla Doopla Children’s, 52 x 12 min MY:24 Children’s, 13 x 24 min Roberta Di Vito International Sales Manager [email protected] Rolf Ernst ACTF Sales Agent - Germany [email protected] In production Little Lunch Children’s, 26 x 12 min Bushwhacked! series 3 Children’s, 13 x 26 min www.actf.com.au 9 Beyond Distribution Beyond Distribution has been a leading independent distributor of world-class television content since 1985, with a team based in Dublin, London and Sydney. Beyond’s name is synonymous with programmes of broad commercial appeal to television audiences worldwide and the catalogue comprises over 4,000 hours of top quality and multiaward winning programming. GENRES Animation, Children’s, Documentary/Education, Drama, Factual, Feature, Lifestyle, Reality, Science, Variety, Wildlife & Natural History LOCATION Stand R7.B16 PROJECTS AT MIPTV Completed Mikael Borglund CEO & Managing Director [email protected] Hockey Wives: Married To The Game Reality, 8 x 60 min Game Of Homes Lifestyle, 8 x 60 min Pati’s Mexican Table Other, 26 x 30 min Beyond Siberia - Riding The Road of Bones Documentary/Education, 2 x 60 min Michael Murphy General Manager [email protected] Caitlin Meek-O’Connor Head of Acquisitions [email protected] Transforming Gender Documentary/Education, 60 min Anh Does Italy Lifestyle, 2 x 60 min www.beyonddistribution.com 10 BlueSeas Films/Epix Entertainment BlueSeas Films and Epix have produced many successful factual television series and awardwinning documentaries for the international market over decades. Buyers include HBO, Showtime, Universal Television, Discovery, Outdoor Life, PBS and TLC amongst others. Both companies have combined their talents to produce Beauty and the Beach. PROJECT AT MIPTV In development Alan Rudoff Executive Producer M +44 7850 157 199 [email protected] Beauty and the Beach Documentary/Education, 10 x 30 min Robert Raymond Executive Producer M +61 417 779 750 [email protected] GENRES Documentary/Education, Feature LOCATION Screen Australia stand www.blueseasfilms.com 11 Broken Arrow Media Broken Arrow Media specialises in the production and distribution of factual, lifestyle and sports television programming and digital media content. GENRES Documentary/Education, Lifestyle, Sports LOCATION Screen Australia stand PROJECTS AT MIPTV Completed Brett Hughes Company Director M +61 432 664 901 [email protected] Extra Time World Football Other, 52 x 30 min Trajectory: Milestones in Space Exploration Documentary/Education, 13 x 30 min Garage Dreams Documentary/Education, 13 x 30 min In production Mission:Rio – Countdown to the Games Other, 52 x 30 min www.brokenarrowmedia.com 12 Carbon Media Carbon Media is an award-winning, full-service media production company. Carbon Media produces innovative, high-quality children’s live-action television, animation and documentaries across all platforms. We create, engage and entertain audiences the world over! GENRES Animation, Children’s, Drama, Interactive Digital Media PROJECT AT MIPTV In development Wayne Denning Managing Director & Executive Producer M +61 408 481 549 [email protected] Cheeky Dogs Animation, 65 x 3 min Amber Moran General Manager & Creative Executive M +61 411 950 717 [email protected] LOCATION Screen Australia stand www.carbon-media.com.au 13 communitychannel communitychannel is an online comedy series launched by Natalie Tran in 2006 that focuses on the oddities and awkward moments of everyday life. The videos are made up of a mix of monologue and sketch comedy. Natalie is certain that the channel’s majority of views come from her mother hitting ‘refresh’ at home. PROJECTS AT MIPTV In production Natalie Tran Producer communitychannel Other, 383 x 4 min GENRE Comedy LOCATION Screen Australia stand www.youtube.com/communitychannel 14 Dainty Studios Dainty Studios is the creative development venture between Australia’s most successful live entertainment producer Paul Dainty and TV Executive/Producer and former Talpa Media creative Alex Ristevski. The company will look to build collaborative relationships with international production partners in the pursuit of the ‘big idea’ across all platforms and genres. PROJECTS AT MIPTV In development Alex Ristevski Director of Production & Development [email protected] #foodporn Documentary/Education, 6 x 60 min Random Acts of Kindness Reality, 12 x 60 min If You Can’t Beat Them... Variety, 13 x 30 min GENRES Children’s, Documentary/Education, Interactive Digital Media, Lifestyle, Reality, Variety LOCATION Screen Australia stand www.daintygroup.com 15 DSI by Inverleigh DSI by Inverleigh has fast become the world leader in non-live sport entertainment programming, currently supplying over 200 broadcast partners worldwide. The world’s biggest television event in 2016 will be the Olympic Games in Rio. DSI is launching a package of valuable Olympics preview programs at MIP. GENRES Lifestyle, Sport LOCATION Stand P-1.L66 PROJECTS AT MIPTV Completed Matt Whytcross Director M +61 449 955 454 [email protected] Total Combat Other, 52 x 30 min Sport Confidential Other, 52 x 30 min Sports Quest Lifestyle, 52 x 30 min In development Countdown To Rio Other, 70 x 30 min Brendon Oliver Sales Manager, Asia Pacific M +61 488 554 241 [email protected] Humberto Ciffoni Sales Manager, Americas M +44 7466 733 796 [email protected] Guide To The Games Other, 20 x 30 min www.dsi.tv 16 Escapade Media Escapade Media is a new international TV and film sales agent specialising in premium drama, children’s and factual programming with a point of difference. Escapade Media is seeking to form partnerships with producers across the world for commercial content. GENRES Animation, Children’s, Documentary/Education, Drama, Feature, Interactive Digital Media, Lifestyle, Reality LOCATION Stand P-1.G79 PROJECTS AT MIPTV Completed Natalie Lawley Managing Director [email protected] Wimp 2 Warrior Documentary/Education, 6 x 45 min The Ride East Coast Documentary/Education, 46 min In production Hamish Lewis Sales & Development Executive [email protected] Anthony Mrsnik Director [email protected] Status: Vacant Other, 13 x 30 min In development Art of Killing Drama, 6 x 60 min Artie! Animation, 52 x 11 min The Universe Within Documentary/Education, 6 x 60 min www.escapademedia.com.au 17 Every Cloud Productions Every Cloud Productions is an independent Australian production company focused on producing distinctive, high-quality television drama for domestic and international markets. Founded by leading television industry creatives, Fiona Eagger and Deb Cox, the company balances strong storytelling and high production values with astute producing expertise. GENRE Drama LOCATION Screen Australia stand PROJECTS AT MIPTV Completed Fiona Eagger Producer M + 61 419 365 489 [email protected] Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries series 3 Drama, 8 x 55 min In development Deb Cox Writer/Producer [email protected] Glory Girls Drama Deadlock Other Little Australians Drama www.everycloudproductions.com.au 18 Flame Media Flame Media is a television production and distribution house specialising in high-quality factual entertainment and documentary. Our focus is straightforward: to be responsive to producer and broadcaster needs. Flame Distribution works with producers and buyers from around the world to deliver the best quality content for audiences across platforms. We are involved in the development, finance and co-production of content for the international television market. GENRES Documentary/Education, Food, History, Lifestyle, Nature, Reality, Science & Technology PROJECTS AT MIPTV Completed Fiona Gilroy Content Sales & Acquisitions Director M +61 407 468 508 [email protected] Outback Truckers series 3 Lifestyle, 13 x 60 min Great White Bite Documentary/Education, 52 min Sean’s Kitchen Lifestyle, 6 x 26 min Midi Stormont Content Sales Manager Asia Pacific & Latin America M +61 411 899 843 [email protected] Blown Away Documentary/Education, 57 min Lest We Forget What? Documentary/Education, 57 min Battlefields of the Western Front Documentary/Education, 6 x 26 min LOCATION Stand P-1.B92 www.flamedistribution.com 19 Fred Media Fred Media isn’t just a distribution arm. It’s a major powerhouse, backed by Australia’s premier independent production company WTFN. Fred offers unprecedented access to WTFN’s extensive catalogue across a broad range of genres including lifestyle, reality, documentary and factual. Fred also represents content from a selection of talented independent producers. GENRES Animation, Children’s, Documentary/Education, Drama, Factual, Feature, Lifestyle, Reality, Variety LOCATION Stand P-1.C90 PROJECTS AT MIPTV Completed Michael Aldrich General Manager M +61 499 776 061 [email protected] Tattoo Tales Documentary/Education, 8 x 30 min In production Vet on the Hill Documentary/Education, 13 x 30 min Operation Thailand Reality, 13 x 30 min Dr. Lisa to the Rescue Reality, 13 x 30 min Travels with the Bondi Vet series 2 Lifestyle, 13 x 30 min The Wild Life of Tim Faulkner series 3 Documentary/Education, 20 x 30 min Roger Vanderspikken Sales Manager EEMEA & In-Flight M +61 499 992 419 [email protected] Sally Cronin Sales Manager West Europe M +44 787 942 3647 [email protected] Warren Sevel Sales Manager [email protected] M +61 412 787 171 www.fredmedia.com.au 20 FremantleMedia Australia FremantleMedia Australia is the country’s market leader in the creation and production of entertainment brands. FMA produces some of the country’s most-viewed, most-talked about and highly respected programs such as Neighbours, The X Factor, Grand Designs Australia, Wonderland and Wentworth. FMA is part of FremantleMedia, producer of world-leading prime-time drama, serial drama, entertainment and factual entertainment programming in over 40 countries. AT MIPTV Ian Hogg Regional CEO, Australia & Asia Pacific Caroline Spencer Director of Development Jonathon Summerhayes Director of Programming GENRES Drama, Game Shows, Lifestyle, Interactive Digital Media, Light Entertainment, Reality LOCATION Stand C11.A1 www.fremantlemedia.com.au 21 Galloping Films Galloping Films is a boutique sales agent that represents a catalogue of over 200 handpicked feature films and documentaries available for theatrical release and broadcast transmission in all markets. Galloping Illusions, Galloping Film’s sister company, can provide finance to documentaries and feature films through a unique finance structure. GENRES Animation, Children’s, Documentary/Education, Drama, Feature, Lifestyle LOCATION VIP Club PROJECTS AT MIPTV Completed Carlos Alperin Managing Director M +61 414 447 743 Tailgate Feature, 82 min The Falconer Documentary/Education, 52 min Flip & Gomby Animation, 13 x 24 min Wineline Documentary/Education, 52 min Roaming Feature, 52 min Apeiron Feature, 90 min www.gallopingfilms.com 22 Hoodlum Hoodlum is an Emmy® and BAFTA® award-winning production company. With an experienced television division and an expert digital team, Hoodlum is uniquely positioned to create multiplatform entertainment for global audiences. AT MIPTV Nathan Mayfield CCO and Executive Producer Tracey Robertson CEO and Executive Producer GENRE Drama LOCATION Screen Australia stand www.hoodlum.com.au 23 KEO Films Australia Set up in partnership with award-winning KEO Films UK, KEO Films Australia has completed production of River Cottage Australia series 3 for FOXTEL’s LifeStyle Channel, and the much anticipated observationaldocumentary series Struggle Street for SBS Television. Leonie Lowe heads up the Sydney-based operation and has attracted key personnel from the top ranks of the Australian television industry. PROJECTS AT MIPTV Completed Leonie Lowe Managing Director [email protected] Struggle Street Documentary/Education, 3 x 60 min River Cottage Australia series 3 Lifestyle, 8 x 60 min GENRES Documentary/Education, Lifestyle LOCATION Screen Australia stand www.keofilms.com.au 24 Kreiworks Kreiworks specialises in the creation, direction and production of high-quality, inspiring and entertaining content for children and young adults. We also create, direct and produce performance art, shows, audiovisuals, and digital experiences combining artistic and executive production with a particular cross-art form approach, crafting performances of exceptional making. PROJECTS AT MIPTV Completed Lina Silva Managing Director [email protected] GENRES Animation, Children’s, Drama Lupe and Waili Children’s, 13 x 12 min TicLab Children’s, 23 x 8 min In production Ana the Pirate Children’s, 6 x 6 min In development LOCATION Screen Australia stand www.kreiworks.com 25 Looking Glass International Looking Glass International markets programs with an emphasis on unique, edgy storytelling, or just something out of the ordinary. Our commitment to understanding our clients’ needs in an ever-changing market has led to the development of strong business relationships worldwide. PROJECTS AT MIPTV Completed Nha-Uyen Chau Founder/CEO M +61 415 249 881 [email protected] GENRES Documentary/Education, Lifestyle, Reality Miss Tibet: Beauty in Exile Documentary/Education, 60 min LOCATION Stand P-1.B85 Restaurant Australia Documentary/Education, 3 x 60 min Toxic Bees Documentary/Education, 60 min The Boomer List Documentary/Education, 90 min Susan Boshcoff VP, Acquisitions & Co-Productions [email protected] Karen Lee Manager - Asia, Middle East and CEE M +86 135 8183 3420 [email protected] In development The Fashion Hero Documentary/Education, 13 x 60 min Lionheart Documentary/Education, 6 x 60 min www.lookingglassint.com 26 Ludo Studio Ludo Studio is an Emmy® Award–winning creative studio that specialises in producing original stories and innovative formats across all platforms. We birth concepts online and raise them with broadcast and production partners. In 2014, Ludo’s original series #7DaysLater won an International Emmy® Award and Nick Boshier and Ludo co-created Soul Mates for ABC TV. Nick Boshier co-created the online juggernaut Beached Az, Bondi Hipsters and Trent from Punchy. Daley Pearson’s original comedy drama series The Strange Calls is currently being remade at NBC Universal. PROJECTS GENRE Animation, Children, Drama, Feature, Interactive Digital Media, Lifestyle, Variety E.T. & Me Feature, 90 min LOCATION Screen Australia stand Completed #7DaysLater Interactive Digital Media, 6 x 30 min #7DaysLater series 2 Interactive Digital Media, 6 x 30 min Meanwhile, on Planet Earth... Drama, 6 x 30 min In production Bondi Hipsters Feature, 90 min Doodles Interactive Animation, 24 x 15 sec AT MIPTV The Sketch Show Animation, 24 x 15 sec Nick Boshier Director [email protected] Soul Mates Drama, 6 x 30 min In development The Strange Chores Animation, 52 x 12 min Our Father Drama, 6 x 30 min www.ludostudio.com.au 27 Madman Entertainment Madman Entertainment remains Australia’s leading independent entertainment distribution and rights management company, active throughout all stages of the product lifecycle – including production, theatrical, DVD and digital distribution, as well as ancillary sales and merchandise. PROJECTS AT MIPTV Completed Grant Taylor Senior Product and Licensing Manager [email protected] That Sugar Film Documentary/Education, 97 min GENRES Animation, Children, Documentary/Education, Drama, Feature, Lifestyle, Reality LOCATION Screen Australia stand www.madman.com.au 28 Mago Films Mago Films has produced many successful television documentaries and lifestyle series. WW1 docudrama Great War Horses and Life Architecturally were selected to screen at festivals locally and internationally. Recipes that Rock, commissioned by NGO and UK Food, is available at this market. PROJECTS AT MIPTV Completed Marian Bartsch Producer M +61 413 524 650 [email protected] GENRES Documentary/Education, Lifestyle In development LOCATION Screen Australia stand Great War Horses Documentary/Education, 75 min Recipes that Rock Lifestyle, 7 x 23 min Critical Condition: Life in ED Reality, 6 x 23 min Nadia the Woman with the Whip Documentary/Education, 58 min Surfing the Menu - The Next Generation Lifestyle, 8 x 30 min www.magofilms.com.au 29 Mint Pictures Mint Pictures is an award-winning media company in Sydney. Formerly part of All3Media, our two key arms are Factual and Sport & Entertainment. We produce documentaries, reality TV, live OBs, children’s series, light entertainment and sports shows for broadcasters as well as content for select corporate clients and sporting federations. GENRES Children’s, Documentary/Education, Interactive Digital Media, Lifestyle, Reality, Sport, Variety LOCATION Screen Australia stand PROJECTS AT MIPTV Completed Adam Kay Managing Director M +61 415 559 270 [email protected] Brilliant Creatures: Germaine, Clive, Barry & Bob Documentary/Education, 2 x 58 min Code of Silence Documentary/Education, 58 min Gus Worland: Marathon Man Lifestyle, 6 x 25 min In production Turf War: Palestine’s Political Football Documentary/Education 58 min Bushwhacked! series 3 Children’s, 13 x 24 min Streets of Your Town Documentary/Education, 2 x 58 min www.mintpictures.com.au 30 Network Ten Network Ten targets viewers aged 25–54 plus families without alienating the over 55s. Ten is cheeky, irreverent, young-at-heart and entertaining. GENRES Children’s, Documentary/Education, Drama, Lifestyle, Reality LOCATION Screen Australia stand AT MIPTV Beverley McGarvey Chief Programming Officer Azar Marashian Head of Acquisitions, Development Manager [email protected] Stephanie Neville European Representative [email protected] www.tenplay.com.au 31 Nine Network Australia The Nine Network is the flagship commercial free-to-air television network in Australia. GENRES Children, Documentary/Education, Drama, Lifestyle, Reality LOCATION Screen Australia stand AT MIPTV Andrew Backwell Director of Programming and Production Martin Hersov Director of Commercial Development Nine Network Geraldine Easter Director of Acquisitions UK & Europe David Mott Manager/Director Channel 9 Perth Joanne Rooney Co-Head of Drama Andy Ryan Co-Head of Drama www.channelnine.ninemsn.com.au 32 Odin’s Eye Entertainment Odin’s Eye Entertainment is an established vertically integrated production, distribution and international sales agency that specialises in working with both emerging and established filmmakers across a wide variety of genres. The newly created Odin’s Eye Productions creates original content as well as acquiring, developing and producing third-party product for international sale. GENRES Animation, Documentary/Education, Drama, Feature LOCATION Screen Australia stand PROJECTS AT MIPTV Completed Erika Larson Director of International Sales M +1 920 889 5047 [email protected] Into the Deep Other, 85 min The Real Miyagi Documentary/Education, 90 min In production Animal Crackers Animation, 100 min The Legend of Ben Hall Feature, 110 min In development Arkie Animation, 90 min The Special One Feature, 90 min www.odinseyeent.com 33 The Precinct Studios Since launching in 2007, our team of creative thinkers and visual storytellers have created and produced advertising campaigns, TV shows, TVCs, branded content, microsites and events for audiences worldwide. So far, we’ve been recognised at the AACTA Awards, Banff World Media Festival, Logies and Branded Entertainment Awards for our work. The Precinct has a collaborative approach and positive work culture – we believe in doing good work and having a good time doing it. GENRES Animation, Documentary/Education, Lifestyle LOCATION Screen Australia stand PROJECTS AT MIPTV In development Henry Motteram Executive Producer M +61 414 449 852 [email protected] Charlie Grimm Animation, 12 x 12 min Kitchen by Mike Documentary/Education, 6 x 60 min Michelle Galluzzo Head of Content Spice Kitchen Lifestyle, 13 x 30 min Hidden Sri Lanka Lifestyle, 13 x 30 min Great Italian Food Fight Lifestyle, 12 x 30 min The Big Question Variety, 13 x 30 min theprecinct.com 34 Renegade C&S Renegade C&S is the development arm of Renegade Films Australia. Makers of Wilfred and 13 seasons of RocKwiz. Renegade also works in documentary and reality TV. PROJECTS AT MIPTV Completed Cathy Baker Executive Producer M +61 409 772 737 GENRES Comedy, Documentary/Education, Feature, Lifestyle, Reality, Variety In production LOCATION Screen Australia stand RocKwiz series 13 Variety, 6 x 52 min Land Artists Documentary/Education, 52 min Wine: Baptism of Fire Lifestyle, 8 x 5 min Car Quest Lifestyle, 8 x 27 min In development House Crashers Reality, 13 x 27 min Moonman Drama, 6 x 30 min www.renegade.com.au 35 RKP & RKPix We are committed to producing compelling, innovative and dynamic content which engages audiences worldwide through transmedia, multiplatform and theatrical viewing. PROJECT AT MIPTV Completed Robyn Kershaw Company Director and Producer [email protected] Mychonny Moves in Other, 6 x 6 min GENRES Comedy, Drama, Feature, Interactive Digital Media LOCATION Screen Australia stand www.rkershawproductions.com 36 Rough Diamond Media Rough Diamond Media’s vision is to produce quality, entertaining, informative, educational, family oriented prime-time programs with a strong yet subtle social message. Real life stories and examples of the amazing and inspiring people who provide so much to their communities and countries. GENRES Documentary/Education, Drama, Interactive Digital Media, Reality LOCATION Screen Australia stand PROJECTS AT MIPTV Completed Danny Mitrovic Head of Production M +61 414 014 856 [email protected] Where It All Began Reality, 13 x 44 min In development The Science of Miracles Reality, 44 min My Mother, My Father Documentary/Education, 13 x 45 min The Arena Reality, 13 x 45 min www.roughdiamondmedia.com 37 Ruby TV Ruby TV has access to many of the most accomplished and interesting creatives inside and outside Australia. As a company, Ruby TV showcases these artists and finds ways to bring their stories to life. We create content across a range of different platforms and genres. Based between Australia and Europe, Ruby TV has cost efficient production models that allow quick turnaround and quality production levels to be achieved. PROJECTS AT MIPTV Completed Ruby Boukabou Producer/Presenter M +61 420 569 881 [email protected] GENRES Documentary/Education, Feature, Lifestyle, Variety Simon T Rann Bio Doc Documentary/Education, 30 min LOCATION Screen Australia stand Paris Muse Documentary/Education, 6 x 7 min In development My Couscous Cousins Documentary/Education, 6 x 26 min Luke Davies Bio Doc Documentary/Education, 2 x 30 min Australian Creatives Abroad series 2 Lifestyle, 8 x 7 min Ruby & Rose Drama, 10 x 7 min www.rubytv.net 38 SBS International SBS International is the program sales division of SBS Television, Australia’s foremost multicultural broadcaster. Our content inspires global audiences to explore, appreciate and celebrate our diverse world. PROJECTS AT MIPTV Completed GENRES Documentary/Education, Drama, Feature, Lifestyle, Variety Luke Nguyen’s United Kingdom series 6 Lifestyle, 10 x 30 min Lara von Ahlefeldt Head of Programmes Sales M +61 420 830 014 [email protected] LOCATION Stand P-1. B99 Shane Delia’s Moorish Spice Journey series 3 Lifestyle, 10 x 30 min Danger 5 series 2 Variety, 7 x 30 min In production Charlotte Hitchens Sales and Marketing Executive M +61 413 910 605 [email protected] Go Back to Where You Came From series 3 Documentary/Education, 3 x 60 min Unplanned America series 2 Documentary/Education, 6 x 30 min Davie Wants to Live Documentary/Education, 6 x 60 min www.sbs.com.au/sbsinternational 39 Screen Queensland Screen Queensland is known for diverse, stunning locations, world-class studio and post facilities and experienced, friendly crew. Let Screen Queensland tell you more about internationally acclaimed and award-winning creative shows and formats that sell worldwide. Fiercely competitive incentives and generous funding for concepts, development and production investment. AT MIPTV Jo Dillon Head of Development and Production [email protected] GENRES Animation, Children’s, Documentary/Education, Drama, Feature, Interactive Digital Media, Lifestyle, Reality, Variety LOCATION Screen Australia stand www.screenqueensland.com.au 40 Screen Tasmania Screen Tasmania is the State Government agency responsible for supporting and developing the state’s film, television and multimedia industries by increasing the amount of independent screen production occurring in Tasmania. AT MIPTV Evan Maloney Development Manager M +61 425 018 773 [email protected] GENRES Animation, Children’s, Documentary/Education, Drama, Feature, Interactive Digital Media, Lifestyle, Reality, Variety LOCATION Screen Australia stand www.screen.tas.gov.au 41 Screencraft Screencraft creates high-quality and engaging content for any screen. We have experience in and a passion for live broadcast television, programs and documentaries, outside broadcasts, television commercials, online content and corporate videos. Screencraft has a responsive and flexible team with diverse international experience. PROJECTS AT MIPTV In production Michael Fardell Managing Director M +61 404 882 216 [email protected] GENRES Children’s, Documentary/Education Eww Gross! Children’s, 26 x 10 min LOCATION Screen Australia stand Time Pieces Documentary/Education, 13 x 24 min The Christmas Challenge Documentary/Education, 2 x 24 min In development Showmen Reality Men’s Health (working title) Documentary/Education www.screencraft.com.au 42 Showrunner Productions Showrunner Productions specialises in factual and documentary. We create, innovate and work with commitment to deliver the best television to our partners. Our aim is to make inventive programs without compromising on quality or budget. If there is something that catches your eye, let’s talk. PROJECTS AT MIPTV In production Ray Pedretti Executive Producer M +61 428 985 096 [email protected] GENRES Documentary/Education, Lifestyle, Reality In development LOCATION Screen Australia stand 72 Dangerous Places to Live Documentary/Education, 6 x 45 min 72 Cutest Animals Documentary/Education, 12 x 30 min Status: Vacant Documentary/Education, 13 x 30 min www.showrunner.com.au 43 Stella Projects Stella Projects identifies the best in children’s and family entertainment. We develop, produce and manage entertainment properties into Australia and take the best of Australian content to the rest of the world. PROJECTS AT MIPTV Completed Grahame Grassby Managing Director [email protected] GENRES Animation, Children’s Star Girl Animation, 52 x 11 min LOCATION Screen Australia stand Lah-Lah’s Adventures Children’s, 26 x 12 min In development The Pirates Children’s, 52 x 11 min www.stellaprojects.com 44 Sticky Pictures Sticky Pictures is a multi-award winning, creativedriven Australian production company dedicated to the development, financing and production of innovative, high-quality live action and animation properties for the world market. GENRES Animation, Children’s, Comedy LOCATION Screen Australia stand PROJECTS AT MIPTV Completed Donna Andrews CEO & Partner [email protected] Sammy J & Randy in Ricketts Lane Other, 6 x 30 min Dukes of Broxstonia series 3 Animation, 10 x 3 min In production Pirate Express Animation, 52 x 11 min Winston Steinburger & Sir Dudley Ding Dong Animation, 52 x 11 min In development Herb & Ray’s Yum Animation, 52 x 11 min Perry Parker Polar Possum Animation, 52 x 11 min www.stickypictures.tv 45 Story Time Productions Story Time Productions is a group of animators and musical composers who have worked with each other since 2005. Our approach to animation is to develop new, unseen artistic visuals with strong storylines which likeable, fresh characters reside within. GENRES Animation, Children’s, Drama, Documentary/ Education LOCATION Screen Australia stand PROJECTS AT MIPTV Completed Annie Duncan Producer M +61 404 860 559 [email protected] Buster and Jack series Animation, 6 x 5 min The Animators’ Club Documentary/Education, 13 x 25 min In production Buster and Jack series 2 Animation, 7 x 5 min www.busterandjack.com.au 46 Storynerds We are a specialist story and script consultancy, providing high-end development and creative services to film and television in Australia and around the globe. PROJECTS AT MIPTV In development Mark Knight Head of Development [email protected] GENRES Animation, Children’s, Drama, Feature, Interactive Digital Media, Variety Cerebus Drama, 24 x 45 min Sullivan Drama, 12 x 30 min All in Variety, 24 x 30 min LOCATION Screen Australia stand www.storynerds.com 47 Switch International Program Distribution Switch International Program Distribution is a leading force in global distribution of factual programming with an extensive catalogue of over 2,500+ hrs of programming across all genres available for traditional and new media platforms including broadcast, IPTV, VOD, mobile, in-flight, DVD, digital signage and educational. GENRES Children’s, Documentary/Education, Lifestyle PROJECTS AT MIPTV Completed Shaun Levin Director M +61 418 649 793 [email protected] Wild About Documentary/Education, 13 x 30 min Mindworks Documentary/Education, 13 x 30 min Ancient Grains Lifestyle, 13 x 30 min Cathy Baker Creative Director M +61 419 772 737 [email protected] Busy Bodies Lifestyle, 13 x 30 min LOCATION Stand P-1.E67 www.switchint.com 48 Van Vuuren Bros The Van Vuuren Bros are the writing and directing team behind the Australian television show Soul Mates and viral hits such as The Fully Sick Rapper, Bondi Hipsters and Kid in Cockpit, which have collectively received over 20 million hits worldwide, and earned them a social media following of over 250,000 subscribers. PROJECTS AT MIPTV Completed Connor Van Vuuren Director M +61 405 553 308 [email protected] GENRES Comedy, Feature SICK! Comedy, 10 x 30 min LOCATION Screen Australia stand Soul Mates Comedy, 6 x 30 min In development Soul Mates series 2 Comedy, 6 x 30 min Bondi Hipsters Feature, 90 min 49 Veritasium The Veritasium YouTube channel has over 2 million subscribers and 130 million views. PROJECT AT MIPTV In production GENRE Documentary/Education Veritasium series 5 Documentary/Education, 24 x 10 min Derek Muller Creative Director [email protected] LOCATION Screen Australia stand www.youtube.com/veritasium 50 WildBear Entertainment As an integrated factual entertainment company, WildBear is a broad-based production business working across television, theatrical, corporate, educational and government communications. The award-winning principals of WildBear have co-produced with leading international and Australian broadcasters. GENRE Documentary/Education LOCATION Screen Australia stand PROJECTS AT MIPTV In production Michael Tear CEO [email protected] Wildest River Documentary/Education, 3 x 60 min Big Red Documentary/Education, 50 min Serge Ou EP [email protected] Faces Only a Mother Could Love Documentary/Education, 6 x 30 min World War II: The Price of Empire Documentary/Education, 13 x 60 min Snake Sheila Documentary/Education, 10 x 22 min Big Art Documentary/Education, 6 x 30 min www.wildbear.tv 51 WTFN WTFN is the creative nucleus of a group that runs an extensive development slate in-house and collaborates with third-party creators to produce quality programming in all genres of television and multiplatform formats. GENRES Children’s, Documentary/Education, Drama, Feature, Lifestyle, Reality PROJECTS AT MIPTV Completed Daryl Talbot CEO M +61 400 933 292 [email protected] Tattoo Tales Documentary/Education, 8 x 30 min Tony Robinson’s Tour Of Duty Documentary/Education, 10 x 60 min Oddball Feature, 90 min Shaun Gilmartin Head of International Co-Productions M +44 7721 889 673 [email protected] LOCATION Screen Australia stand www.wtfn.com 52 Xyclo Media Xyclo Media develops and produces scripted feature films and television. Founded in 2015 and based out of Melbourne and Saigon, Xyclo Media works with its international partners to produce original content which offers a modern perspective on contemporary Asia. 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